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B2B Payments
B2B FinTech Investment Not A Total Bust
May 06, 2016

Earlier in the week, we reported on the bust that is B2B venture capital this week. There hadn’t been any investments in B2B finance and payments startups in the first half of the week, a void that casts doubt on those earlier reports of investors...

B2B Payments
OnDeck, Kabbage, CAN Capital Join Forces
May 06, 2016

Alternative small business lenders seem to be preparing for a regulatory storm – or, at least, for increased communication with policymakers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Merchant Innovation
Sizzle Or Fizzle: Prosper, Alibaba, Snapchat – And Amazon Dash
May 06, 2016

So many things to talk about this week, but let’s stick to payments and commerce, shall we? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

B2B Payments
China Tackles Trade Invoice Fraud To Stunt Capital Outflow
May 06, 2016

Hong Kong is looking to curb the illegal outflow of capital from China, the apparent result of fake trade invoices, reports said on Thursday (May 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Merchant Innovation
‘Uber Of Planes’ BlackJet Clips Its Wings — For Good
May 06, 2016

It’s said that the true sign of wealth is when it’s not necessary to run to catch planes anymore because private jets suddenly wait for you to arrive. In the case of BlackJet, however, it doesn’t look like another of its privately chartered planes will...

Point of Sale
mPOS Brings Clover A Little Luck
May 06, 2016

The evolution of mobile point-of-sale systems has allowed merchants to create new business models and innovative practices. In the May edition of the mPOS Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with Ayr Muir, Founder and CEO of Clover Food Lab, about how his decision to use a custom...

Craig Wright To Bitcoin Community: So Long, Farewell
May 06, 2016

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Payment Service That Takes Business Personally
May 05, 2016

Many solutions providers enter the B2B payments space for the same reason: a desire to make the process of business paying each other as easy as consumers paying merchants. Entryless CEO and Founder Mike Galarza tells PYMNTS that step No. 1 in doing that focuses...

CFPB
CFPB Expected To Release New Arbitration Rules
May 05, 2016

Later this morning the CFPB will begin taking comments on proposed rules that would ban financial firms from placing mandatory arbitration clauses within consumer contracts. Said clauses ban consumers from seeking redress for potential issues in a court of law, in favor of disputes between...